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Risk Management and Derivatives (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2020
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Derivative Instruments in Statement of Financial Position, Fair Value
The following tables present information about the Company's derivative assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis and indicate the level in the fair value hierarchy in which the Company classifies the fair value measurement:
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
DERIVATIVE ASSETSDERIVATIVE LIABILITIES
(Dollars in millions)
ASSETS AT FAIR VALUEOTHER CURRENT ASSETSOTHER LONG-TERM ASSETSLIABILITIES AT FAIR VALUEACCRUED LIABILITIESOTHER LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Level 2:
Foreign exchange forwards and options(1)
$30 $27 $$579 $480 $99 
Embedded derivatives— — — — 
TOTAL$30 $27 $3 $584 $485 $99 
(1)If the foreign exchange derivative instruments had been netted on the Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets, the asset and liability positions each would have been reduced by $30 million as of November 30, 2020. As of that date, the Company had posted $170 million of cash collateral to various counterparties related to foreign exchange derivative instruments. No amount of collateral was received on the Company's derivative asset balance as of November 30, 2020.
MAY 31, 2020
DERIVATIVE ASSETSDERIVATIVE LIABILITIES
(Dollars in millions)
ASSETS AT FAIR VALUEOTHER CURRENT ASSETSOTHER LONG-TERM ASSETSLIABILITIES AT FAIR VALUEACCRUED LIABILITIESOTHER LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Level 2:
Foreign exchange forwards and options(1)
$94 $91 $$205 $188 $17 
Embedded derivatives— — 
TOTAL$95 $92 $3 $207 $190 $17 
(1)If the foreign exchange derivative instruments had been netted on the Consolidated Balance Sheets, the asset and liability positions each would have been reduced by $76 million as of May 31, 2020. As of that date, no amount of cash collateral had been received or posted on the derivative asset and liability balances related to these foreign exchange derivative instruments.
The following tables present the fair values of derivative instruments included within the Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets:
 DERIVATIVE ASSETS
BALANCE SHEET LOCATIONNOVEMBER 30,MAY 31,
(Dollars in millions)
20202020
Derivatives formally designated as hedging instruments:
Foreign exchange forwards and optionsPrepaid expenses and other current assets$11 $43 
Foreign exchange forwards and optionsDeferred income taxes and other assets
Total derivatives formally designated as hedging instruments13 44 
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments:
Foreign exchange forwards and optionsPrepaid expenses and other current assets16 48 
Embedded derivativesPrepaid expenses and other current assets— 
Foreign exchange forwards and optionsDeferred income taxes and other assets
Total derivatives not designated as hedging instruments17 51 
TOTAL DERIVATIVE ASSETS$30 $95 
DERIVATIVE LIABILITIES
BALANCE SHEET LOCATIONNOVEMBER 30,MAY 31,
(Dollars in millions)
20202020
Derivatives formally designated as hedging instruments:
Foreign exchange forwards and optionsAccrued liabilities$462 $173 
Foreign exchange forwards and optionsDeferred income taxes and other liabilities99 17 
Total derivatives formally designated as hedging instruments561 190 
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments:
Foreign exchange forwards and optionsAccrued liabilities18 15 
Embedded derivativesAccrued liabilities
Total derivatives not designated as hedging instruments23 17 
TOTAL DERIVATIVE LIABILITIES$584 $207 
Schedule Of Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) In Statement Of Income
The following tables present the amounts in the Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income in which the effects of cash flow hedges are recorded and the effects of cash flow hedge activity on these line items:
THREE MONTHS ENDED NOVEMBER 30,
20202019
(Dollars in millions)
TOTALAMOUNT OF GAIN (LOSS)
ON CASH FLOW
HEDGE ACTIVITY
TOTALAMOUNT OF GAIN (LOSS)
ON CASH FLOW
HEDGE ACTIVITY
Revenues$11,243 $26 $10,326 $
Cost of sales6,396 31 5,782 102 
Demand creation expense729 — 881 (3)
Other (income) expense, net54 (13)(41)31 
Interest expense (income), net70 (1)12 (1)
SIX MONTHS ENDED NOVEMBER 30,
20202019
(Dollars in millions)
TOTALAMOUNT OF GAIN (LOSS)
ON CASH FLOW
HEDGE ACTIVITY
TOTALAMOUNT OF GAIN (LOSS)
ON CASH FLOW
HEDGE ACTIVITY
Revenues$21,837 $40 $20,986 $
Cost of sales12,249 145 11,571 177 
Demand creation expense1,406 1,899 (3)
Other (income) expense, net40 (5)(74)77 
Interest expense (income), net135 (3)27 (3)
Schedule of Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) in Statement of Financial Performance
The following tables present the amounts affecting the Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income:

(Dollars in millions)
AMOUNT OF GAIN (LOSS) RECOGNIZED IN OTHER
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) ON DERIVATIVES
(1)
AMOUNT OF GAIN (LOSS)
RECLASSIFIED FROM ACCUMULATED
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE
INCOME (LOSS) INTO INCOME(1)
THREE MONTHS ENDED NOVEMBER 30,LOCATION OF GAIN (LOSS)
RECLASSIFIED FROM ACCUMULATED
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME
(LOSS) INTO INCOME
THREE MONTHS ENDED NOVEMBER 30,
2020201920202019
Derivatives designated as
cash flow hedges:
Foreign exchange forwards
and options
$$(83)Revenues$26 $
Foreign exchange forwards
and options
(69)37 Cost of sales31 102 
Foreign exchange forwards
and options
— Demand creation expense— (3)
Foreign exchange forwards
and options
27 Other (income) expense, net(13)31 
Interest rate swaps(2)
— — Interest expense (income), net(1)(1)
Total designated cash
flow hedges
$(60)$(19)$43 $130 
(1)For the three months ended November 30, 2020 and 2019, the amounts recorded in Other (income) expense, net as a result of the discontinuance of cash flow hedges because the forecasted transactions were no longer probable of occurring were immaterial.
(2)Gains and losses associated with terminated interest rate swaps, which were previously designated as cash flow hedges and recorded in Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), will be released through Interest expense (income), net over the term of the issued debt.

(Dollars in millions)
AMOUNT OF GAIN (LOSS)
RECOGNIZED IN OTHER
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) ON DERIVATIVES
(1)
AMOUNT OF GAIN (LOSS)
RECLASSIFIED FROM ACCUMULATED
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE
INCOME (LOSS) INTO INCOME(1)
SIX MONTHS ENDED
NOVEMBER 30,
LOCATION OF GAIN (LOSS)
RECLASSIFIED FROM ACCUMULATED
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME
(LOSS) INTO INCOME
SIX MONTHS ENDED
NOVEMBER 30,
2020201920202019
Derivatives designated as
cash flow hedges:
Foreign exchange forwards
and options
$$(62)Revenues$40 $
Foreign exchange forwards
and options
(440)146 Cost of sales145 177 
Foreign exchange forwards
and options
— Demand creation expense(3)
Foreign exchange forwards
and options
(159)60 Other (income) expense, net(5)77 
Interest rate swaps(2)
— — Interest expense (income), net(3)(3)
Total designated cash
flow hedges
$(590)$144 $178 $257 
(1)For the six months ended November 30, 2020 and 2019, the amounts recorded in Other (income) expense, net as a result of the discontinuance of cash flow hedges because the forecasted transactions were no longer probable of occurring were immaterial.
(2)Gains and losses associated with terminated interest rate swaps, which were previously designated as cash flow hedges and recorded in Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), will be released through Interest expense (income), net over the term of the issued debt.
AMOUNT OF GAIN (LOSS) RECOGNIZED
IN INCOME ON DERIVATIVES
LOCATION OF GAIN (LOSS)
RECOGNIZED IN INCOME
ON DERIVATIVES
THREE MONTHS ENDED NOVEMBER 30,SIX MONTHS ENDED NOVEMBER 30,
(Dollars in millions)
2020201920202019
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments:
Foreign exchange forwards and options$(49)$(21)$(87)$(21)Other (income) expense, net
Embedded derivatives(9)(4)(13)(5)Other (income) expense, net